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title: "Inclusive Childcare Support Service PIN 2022"
ocid: "ocds-r6ebe6-0000692121"
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source: "Public Contracts Scotland"
current_stage: "Planning"
buyer: "THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL"
published: "2022-05-04"
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# Inclusive Childcare Support Service PIN 2022

Buyer: THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Planning  
OCID: ocds-r6ebe6-0000692121

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## Summary

The City of Edinburgh Council is initiating a planned procurement process for the "Inclusive Childcare Support Service PIN 2022", which falls under the services category, specifically aimed at supporting children and young people with additional support needs in mainstream childcare settings. This tender is currently at the planning stage and the budget is estimated to be GBP 196,000 per annum. The procurement is set to engage the market to assess capacity, with all relevant information being available through the document linked on the Public Contracts Scotland website. The future notice date for this procurement is scheduled for 1st August 2022.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities for companies that specialise in inclusive childcare services or have expertise in childcare support for children with additional needs. Providers that can demonstrate their capability to engage with Care Inspectorate standards and contribute towards building staff skills in mainstream childcare settings would be well-suited to compete. The focus on inclusion and support aligns with a growing demand for services that enhance the employment, training, and educational opportunities for parents and carers, thus potential bidders should consider partnerships or innovative service delivery models to meet these needs effectively.

## Notice

The City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) recognises the importance of supporting the inclusion of children and young people, from 0-18 years, with additional support needs in Care Inspectorate registered mainstream childcare settings which enables their parents/carers to continue or return to employment, training or education. The service works closely with a provider to build staff skills, knowledge and confidence to include children and young people with additional support needs in their setting. The purpose of this notice is to test the current and future market capacity to deliver an Inclusive Childcare and Support service for children with additional support needs accessing mainstream childcare settings in Edinburgh. TUPE may apply to this requirement.

### Lot Information

Lot 1

The purpose of this notice is to test the current and future market capacity to deliver an Inclusive Childcare and Support service for children with additional support needs accessing mainstream childcare settings in Edinburgh. This is Prior Information Notice for engagement purposes only. The budget for the requirement is estimated to be GBP 196,000 per annum. This may be subject to change.. All additional information is contained within the document uploaded.

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Public Contracts Scotland |
| Latest notice | https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447456 |
| Notice type | OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Not Specified |
| Procurement method details | Not specified |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Planning |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 4 May 2022 |
| Submission deadline | Not specified |
| Future notice date | 1 Aug 2022 |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | Not specified |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Planned |
| Lots status | Planned |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | THE CITY OF EDINBURGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | EDINBURGH |
| Post town | Edinburgh |
| Postcode | EH8 8BG |
| Country | Scotland |
| ITL 1 | TLM Scotland |
| ITL 2 | TLM1 East Central Scotland |
| ITL 3 | TLM13 City of Edinburgh |
| Local authority | City of Edinburgh |
| Electoral ward | City Centre |
| Westminster constituency | Edinburgh East and Musselburgh |
| Delivery location | TLM75 City of Edinburgh |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 85 - Health and social work services

### Codes

- 85311300 - Welfare services for children and young people

## Release History

- 4 May 2022 at 00:00 - Planning - OJEU - F21 - Social And other Specific Services (Public Contracts) - https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447456

## Documents

- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/NoticeDownload/DownloadDocument.aspx?id=MAY447456&idx=1
  4th May 2022 - PIN for ECC4ALL Final
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/search/show/search_view.aspx?ID=MAY447456
  Inclusive Childcare Support Service PIN 2022 - The City of Edinburgh Council (the Council) recognises the importance of supporting the inclusion of children and young people, from 0-18 years, with additional support needs in Care Inspectorate registered mainstream childcare settings which enables their parents/carers to continue or return to employment, training or education. The service works closely with a provider to build staff skills, knowledge and confidence to include children and young people with additional support needs in their setting. The purpose of this notice is to test the current and future market capacity to deliver an Inclusive Childcare and Support service for children with additional support needs accessing mainstream childcare settings in Edinburgh. TUPE may apply to this requirement.

## Notice URLs

- http://
- http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk
- http://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/Search/Search_Switch.aspx?ID=692121
- https://api.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/v1/Notice?id=ocds-r6ebe6-0000692121
- https://www.publiccontractsscotland.gov.uk/

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